Root Words #6 Bio
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Created by:
bizmodd on November 8, 2011
Description:
Bio means life
Classes:
Ms. Modderno at DLAMM, Nikolas/Rowan
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
biology | ![]() the science that studies living organisms (anything that's alive including plants, fungi, bacteria, and animals). |
biome | ![]() A group of ecosystems that share similar climates and life (animals, plants). E.g: tropical rainforest is a biome. |
antibiotic | ![]() a medicine that can kill bacteria that cause infection |
autobiography | ![]() Story of a person's life written by that person |
biosphere | ![]() part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere |
biopsy | ![]() the removal and study of tissue from a living thing to diagnose illness. e.g. If you have a weird looking mole, the doctor might cut it off and look at it under a microscope to see if you have a disease like cancer. This is called doing a biopsy. |
bionic | ![]() artificial body part that enhances ability. An example would be a robotic arm to replaced an amputated one, or a computer chip that might make your muscle stronger. |
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